Table of contents

Table of contents, editorial, minimal, warm

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Cream table-of-contents page laying out the full guideline structure across three columns with orange section headings and numbered page references.

Summary

The full contents page: three columns of numbered entries on cream, with major sections (Introduction, Verbal Identity, Visual Identity, Color, Typography, and so on) called out in orange-red and sub-entries in brown.

Visual description

Warm cream background. "Table of Contents" sits in the running header. Three even columns list the deck's structure as page-number-plus-label rows. Top-level sections (Introduction, Verbal Identity, Visual Identity, Signature Lockups, Color, Typography, Grid System & Layouts, Illustration, Legal Standards, File Naming, Contacts) are set in fiery red as anchors, with their sub-topics in brown beneath each, every line led by a three-digit page number. Generous leading and column gaps keep the long list scannable. Standard running header and legal footer frame the page.

Key takeaway

Using a two-color hierarchy in a long contents list, red for section anchors and brown for sub-items, so the eye can jump between major sections instantly. The leading-zero page numbers add an editorial, almost magazine-index feel.

Reuse notes

A directly reusable contents template for any long brand book, report or manual with many nested sections. The three-column layout fits a 50-plus-entry table of contents on one 16:9 slide. Keep the color-coded hierarchy consistent with the deck's section dividers.

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